Rick Miller’s Tweets

· May 2

My conversation w. one of my fave writers, @NewYorker's @adamgopnik & his daughter Olivia @GopnikParker. Liberalism, rock and roll, baseball + a game show. buzzsprout.com/1893741/105388

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May 8

My mother's day gift to you: a conversation with Sian-Pierre Regis & his mom Rebecca Danigelis. Their internationally acclaimed doc #Dutyfreefilm has now been seen by over a billion people around the world, and has changed the conversation around ageism.

Rebecca Danigelis & Sian-Pierre Regis - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

It’s Mother’s Day today, and Rick's gift to you is a conversation with Sian-Pierre Regis and his mom Rebecca Danigelis. They’re the team behind the internationally acclaimed documentary film Duty...

May 2

My conversation w. one of my fave writers,

@NewYorker

's

@adamgopnik

& his daughter Olivia

@GopnikParker

. Liberalism, rock and roll, baseball + a game show.

Adam Gopnik & Olivia Gopnik-Parker - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

Rick speaks to one of his favourite writers, Adam Gopnik. Adam's recent book A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventures of Liberalism is written as a letter to his daughter Olivia, who joins us...

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Apr 21

My #XingTheGap podcast conversation w. Dr. Kenneth Montague & Emilie Croning of

@WedgeCuratorial

. On being a dentist + shining a spotlight on Black and Diasporic artists. #boomer #geny #intergenerational #buildbridgesnotwalls #extraordinarycanadians

Kenneth Montague & Emilie Croning - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

In this episode, Rick speaks with Dr. Kenneth Montague and Emilie Croning. Kenneth is a Toronto art collector and the founder of Wedge Curatorial Projects, a non-profit organization that supports...

Johnny Leroux

@JohnnyLeroux1

Apr 16

Thrilled to be in the latest #XingTheGap podcast alongside the brilliant Jeremy Dutcher. With host

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joh

, we touch on culture, #indigenousartists, #wolastoqiyik language, and end with a game show!

@jdutchermusic

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Apr 5

New #XTG podcast episode w. intergenerational musical giants, composer #AlexinaLouie and virtuoso accordionist #MichaelBridge. #buildbridgesnotwalls #XingTheGap #canadianmusic

Alexina Louie & Michael Bridge - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

“If music be the food of love, play on.” (Twelfth Night, W. Shakespeare)Play on, music fans, because you’re in for a feast, as this episode features two musical giants of their generations, Alexina...

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Mar 30

My #XTG conversation w. the amazing

@LuHanessian

of #TheForeseeableNowPodcast & son #NickKepron, a musical genius in the making. #buildbridgesnotwalls #XingTheGap

Lu Hanessian & Nick Kepron - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

Rick speaks with Lu Hanessian and Nick Kepron, a multi-talented mother and son. Lu is an award-winning journalist, author, former NBC network anchor and Discovery Health Channel host, who has hosted...

Mar 26

A courageous, gorgeous, recklessly personal performance by Daniel Brooks that was both heart-warming and heart-breaking. Kudos to the team for drawing out everything I love about the man, his brain, and his big, big heart. Go see it! To April 3. canadianstage.com/shows-events/s

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Canadian Stage

@canadianstage

· Mar 21

The wait is finally over. Daniel Brooks returns to the stage for a poignant and intimate performance in Other People. Directed by Brendan Healy. On Stage NOW: canadianstage.com/shows-events/s

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@hisierrafim

Mar 23

This week on Xing the Gap, Sierra speaks on Zoom with the multi-talented Canadian podcaster and theater maker

and

@pwdan

about creative lives, cross-generational collaboration, and what it really means to try your best [xingthegap.com/32290-18-dan-m #xingthegap

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Mar 21

My #Xingthegap chat w. father-daughter duo Dan Millman (

@pwdan

) & Sierra Prasada (

@hisierrafim

). Dan's books, incl. #WayofthePeacefulWarrior, have changed countless lives, including mine. #PeacefulHeartWarriorSpirit #buildbridgesnotwalls

Dan Millman & Sierra Prasada - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

In this episode, Xing the Gap crosses the US border to speak with a couple of extraordinary Americans, Dan Millman and his daughter, Sierra Prasada. Dan’s a giant in the field of personal developme...

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So excited to bring

's brilliant show to audiences in Port Hope. If you've never seen BOOM, this is your chance to catch this worldwide sensation! #CapitolBOOM

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· Mar 9

Tomorrow we are pleased to open @RickMillerActor's BOOM at the Capitol. There are only 10 performances available so get your tickets before they're gone. #CapitolBOOM

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Joe Szekeres

@SzekeresJoe

Mar 11

insidelookingin60.wixsite.com/mysite/post/re My review of a fantastic BOOM now onstage

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Mar 12

"Whether you are a boomer or not, you should see this show." Another great review is in for #CapitolBoom! #Capitol2022

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I stand in solidarity with Ukrainian civil society organisations who have come together to create the #KyivDeclaration, calling on the international community to respond to six urgent appeals.Find...

Mar 9

I stand in solidarity with Ukrainian civil society organisations who have come together to create the KyivDeclaration, calling on the international community to respond to six urgent appeals. Find out more here: bit.ly/3HxRJvY – please share #KyivDeclaration

kyivdeclaration.org

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Mar 8

My #Xingthegap conversation w. Dr. David Goldbloom & Dr.

@juveriazaheer

- two prominent psychiatrists connected to

@CAMHnews

&

@UofTPsych

. 5 cents, please. #buildbridgesnotwalls Download/Listen/Follow @ xingthegap.com

David Goldbloom & Juveria Zaheer - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

Drop in your nickel, folks, because the doctors are IN. Today, Rick speaks with two prominent psychiatrists, Dr. David Goldbloom and Dr. Juveria Zaheer, who both have ties to Canada’s East Coast, but...

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Mar 8

Can't wait! BOOM's Cold War stories have never been more relevant.

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· Mar 7

In case there wasn't enough happening already, we're also opening #CapitolBOOM this THURSDAY for 10 performances only! @RickMillerActor youtube.com/watch?v=_5m87s

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Colin Mochrie and 9 others

Mar 5

1000 podcast downloads in 16 episodes! Thank you to my listeners, and to my amazing guests. Let's keep talking, listening and learning. xingthegap.com

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Mar 5

I loved that talkback - the draft dodger who was at the Human Be-In, the gentleman who was at Woodstock & in Yorkville, and the woman who saw the Beatles in Toronto. Thanks, Elizabeth, for supporting #livetheatre

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Elizabeth Parfitt MD

@parsnipper

· Mar 5

Another fellow was a draft dodger and had been present at the Human Be-In in 1967. Feels great to be enjoying the arts, reflecting on the Circle Game, and hearing local strangers’ stories in a packed theatre. Incredible performance by @RickMillerActor

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Mar 2

We're prepping our mainstage for #CapitolBOOM and it's starting to feel real! 10 performances only from Mar 10 - 20, created by and starring the incredible

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Mar 4

Thanks so much. It's been a special run, and I'm so glad the material seems as relevant to current events as ever.

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@McStainz

· Mar 3

Replying to @RickMillerActor and @wctlive

Saw your show last night-loved it for so many reasons. Powerful reminders of how we are all intertwined & how our history does not stay in the past. Thank you & your team for your work and talent.

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Feb 28

Improv fans: a new podcast episode ft.

@ColinMochrie

and Deb McGrath. Among other things, we talk about the need to laugh in dark times. Download/Listen/Follow @ xingthegap.com #improv #podcast #buildbridgesnotwalls #extraordinarycanadians

Colin Mochrie & Debra McGrath - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

Improv fans, you’re in for a treat, as Rick speaks to Colin Mochrie and Debra McGrath. Colin’s about a big an improv star as you can get, with over 2 decades on the TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway?,...

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Feb 26

At the post-show talkback for BOOM's opening with

@wctlive

in Kamloops, a Ukrainian woman whose family is in Kiev asked the audience to cry out (in Ukrainian), "Ukraine is strong", which she filmed and presumably shared on social. Incredibly moving. #learnfromhistory

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Opinion: Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is entirely about what a country and its people are...

Feb 26

This is by far the best analysis of Putin's actions I've come across. Thank you,

@DougSaunders

.

theglobeandmail.com

Putin no longer feels threatened by democratic countries’ potential military or economic superiority, observers say. He feels threatened by their existence

Feb 26

Happy opening to all at

@wctlive

BOOM's #coldwar story seems more relevant then ever. #peace. @ Sagebrush Theatre instagram.com/p/CabLhfXFgzU/

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Feb 22

New #XingTheGap episode feat. Montreal powerhouses

@AndyNulman

&

@Martinemontreal

. Bridging "Two Solitudes" and fanboying over the Boss. #generations #intergenerational #buildbridgesnotwalls #extraordinarycanadians #innovation

Andy Nulman & Martine St-Victor - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

Rick welcomes two prominent Montrealers who have made - and are continuing to make - a huge difference in his hometown. Andy Nulman is an entrepreneur, educator, author and speaker who’s always ahead...

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Feb 1

Now that it's #BlackHistoryMonth, I hope the convoy starts putting air quotes around their notion of "freedom"

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BBC News (World)

@BBCWorld

· Jan 31

Canada truckers' 'Freedom Convoy' protest enters third day bbc.in/3rcFO1O

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. #generations #boomer #genx #geny #genz #intergenerational #buildbridgesnotwalls #extraordinarycanadians

Feb 1

New #XingTheGap episode ft. my chat w.

@SteveAnthony

and #MalaikaAstorga of

@alsocoolmag

Steve Anthony & Malaika Astorga - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

In this XTG episode, Rick interviews Steve Anthony and Malaika Astorga. For Canadian GenXers, Steve Anthony is a household name, as one of the early stars of MuchMusic. Steve then cut his locks, and...

Jan 26

Thanks, folks... my #XingTheGap podcast has over 500 downloads in its 1st month!

Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

An inter-generational podcast hosted by Canadian theatre creator Rick Miller, star of the BOOM Trilogy. In each episode, Miller (a GenX-er) speaks with 2 guests from 2 different generations to...

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Jan 24

Intersectionality and Inter-generational theatre. Listen to Daniel MacIvor & Zach Running Coyote (@TommyBCoyote) on the #XingTheGap podcast. #generations #boomer #genx #geny #genz #intergenerational #buildbridgesnotwalls #cdntheatre #podcast

Daniel MacIvor & Zach Running Coyote - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

It's inter-generational theatre time! Rick speaks with Daniel MacIvor and Zach Running Coyote. Daniel’s one of Canada’s most renowned writer/performers, winner of the 2008 Siminovitch Prize, and too...

. #buildbridgesnotwalls #podcasts #extraordinarycanadians

Jan 22

New #XingTheGap episode, feat. Cdn Star-chitect Bruce Kuwabara & Roxane Bejjany of

@kpmbarch

Bruce Kuwabara & Roxane Bejjany - Xing The Gap, with Rick Miller

XTG is about building bridges, and Rick speaks to 2 building experts (like, literal buildings). Bruce Kuwabara is a founding partner of KPMB Architects, Chair of the Canadian Centre for Architecture,...

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Jan 21

I was 7 when #BatOutOfHell lodged itself in my brain, and 44 when Meat (yes, Meat) murdered me in a movie. #MeatLoafRIP. #StageFrightFilm.

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Come From Away

@wecomefromaway

Jan 16

Because we come from everywhere!We are grateful for our remarkable #ComeFromAway family. Community is everything.Members from our Bway, TO, UK, Tour companies & alumni came together to bring our story of togetherness to the stage in Minneapolis! We find our hearts in all of you!

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Jan 17

Monday, January 17 Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2022 #MLKDay #BLM